The recovery revolution : the battle over addiction treatment in the United States / Claire D. Clark...
The recovery revolution : the battle over addiction treatment in the United States / Claire D. Clark...
The recovery revolution : the battle over addiction treatment in the United States / Claire D. Clark.
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
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G 2017/6262
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English
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Physical content
xv, 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction : the roots of revolution -- Part I. Revolution. 1. Selling Synanon -- 2. Synanon Rashomon -- Part II. Co-optation. 3. Selling the second generation -- 4. Left, right, and chaos -- Part III. Industrialization. 5. Selling a drug-free America -- 6. Courts and markets -- Conclusion : the r...
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
"In the 1960s, as illegal drug use grew from a fringe issue to a pervasive public concern, a new industry arose to treat the addiction epidemic. Over the next five decades, the industry's leaders promised to rehabilitate the casualties of the drug culture even as incarceration rates for drug-related offenses climbed. In this history of addiction tr...
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The recovery revolution : the battle over addiction treatment in the United States / Claire D. Clark.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-301) and index.
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G 2017/6262
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74VKVgzJrkLX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgzJrkLX
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ISBN
9780231176385
DDC
362.290973
MMS ID
991024145214102626
